Here is video of Phillies starting pitcher Brett Myers' epic, nine-pitch, two-out walk off Brewers ace C.C. Sabathia in the second inning of Game 2 of their NL Division Series on Oct. 2, 2008. The video, shot from the right-field, upper-deck stands, picks up at pitch number 7 of the at-bat. After Myers walked, Jimmy … Continue reading Video: Brett Myers’ epic NLDS Game 2 walk off C.C. Sabathia (pitches 7-9)
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Congratulations to the 2007 National League Eastern Division Champion Philadelphia Phillies! As Phillies shortstop -- and NL Most Valuable Player candidate -- Jimmy Rollins (below) said before the season began, the Phils were "the team to beat" in the NL East. Oh, and one more thing...note to Mets manager Willie Randolph and catcher Paul Lo … Continue reading 2007 Phillies: The Team to Beat, Indeed!
As you probably know, I am a huge Phillies fan. I also consider myself relatively intelligent and, of course, I'm an Internet geek.That's why one of my favorite Web sites is PhilliesPhans.com, which features the Renegade Phan Phorum. The Phorum has some of the most intelligent baseball--and non-baseball--conversation around and exists at the opposite end … Continue reading RIP Dave "MVPsoft" Snyder
As you probably know, I am a huge Phillies fan. I also consider myself relatively intelligent and, of course, I'm an Internet geek.That's why one of my favorite Web sites is PhilliesPhans.com, which features the Renegade Phan Phorum. The Phorum has some of the most intelligent baseball--and non-baseball--conversation around and exists at the opposite end … Continue reading RIP Dave “MVPsoft” Snyder
So...now that the Eagles' season is over and the Flyers and Sixers are bringing new meaning to the word "horrid," it's time to start shifting my attention back to my greatest passion, the Philadelphia Phillies...led by 2006 National League Most Valuable Player Ryan Howard (pictured, courtesy of Eliot J. Schechter/Getty Images).
Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard has won the 2006 National League Most Valuable Player Award, the Baseball Writers Association of America announced Monday.Howard, who turned 27 on Sunday, earned the MVP award in the season after capturing NL Rookie of the Year honors in 2005. Of the 32 ballots submitted by two baseball writers … Continue reading Ryan Howard wins NL MVP!
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